apiarist
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Six years ago, Tucson native and sommelier Noel Patterson began amateur beekeeping after receiving a hive as a gift from a skilled local apiarist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2021
Murray Borer, an apiarist and president of his regional beekeeper's association, told the BBC his industry has been decimated by the pesticide.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2016
One of Horn’s roles as state apiarist is to perform health assessments on hives coming into the state.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 19, 2014
On that day in Mr. Moles’s truck, I passed fallow hayfields, cutting into the plantation from its southern corner to rattle through fields where an apiarist had established a little metropolis of white-painted hives.
From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2012
The apiarist studies the nature of the insect which must yield him its sweets, and discovers that "the nature of the cell and the food affects the difference" in the bees.
From A Story of One Short Life, 1783 to 1818 by Elisabeth G. Stryker
